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Bunta Sugawara

Acting

Bunta Sugawara

Born August 16, 1933 · Sendai, Miyagi, Japan · Died November 28, 2014

Biography

Bunta Sugawara was a Japanese actor who appeared in over 200 Japanese feature films, most prevalently in Yakuza films. On December 1, 2014, it was announced that Sugawara had died from liver cancer in a Tokyo hospital on November 28, 2014 at the age of 81. (Wikipedia)

Known for

Spirited Away

IMDb8.6

Spirited Away

Kamaji (voice)

Wolf Children

IMDb8.1

Wolf Children

Nirasaki (voice)

Tales from Earthsea

6.5 TMDB

Tales from Earthsea

Haitaka (voice)

Battles Without Honor and Humanity

7.3 TMDB

Battles Without Honor and Humanity

Shozo Hirono

The Great Yokai War

6.3 TMDB

The Great Yokai War

Shuntarō Ino

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Deadly Fight in Hiroshima

7.3 TMDB

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Deadly Fight in Hiroshima

Shozo Hirono

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Proxy War

7.0 TMDB

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Proxy War

Shozo Hirono

Star of David: Beauty Hunting

6.2 TMDB

Star of David: Beauty Hunting

Momojirô Hoshi

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Police Tactics

7.0 TMDB

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Police Tactics

Shozo Hirono

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Final Episode

7.2 TMDB

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Final Episode

Shozo Hirono

Street Mobster

6.8 TMDB

Street Mobster

Isamu Okita

The Man Who Stole the Sun

7.4 TMDB

The Man Who Stole the Sun

Inspector Yamashita

Cops vs. Thugs

6.1 TMDB

Cops vs. Thugs

Detective Kuno

Furuhata Ninzaburo

8.8 TMDB

Furuhata Ninzaburo

1994 · Series

Violent Streets

6.8 TMDB

Violent Streets

Tatsu

New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 1

5.9 TMDB

New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 1

Makio Miyoshi

New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 2: Head of the Boss

7.4 TMDB

New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 2: Head of the Boss

Shuji Kuroda

Yakuza Law

6.1 TMDB

Yakuza Law

1969 · Movie

Red Peony Gambler: Oryu's Return

6.4 TMDB

Red Peony Gambler: Oryu's Return

Aoyama Tsunejiro

A Legend or Was It?

7.0 TMDB

A Legend or Was It?

Goichi Takamori

Filmography

  1. 2012Wolf ChildrenNirasaki (voice)Movie
  2. 2008SisterhoodMovie
  3. 2007The BatteryYozo IokaMovie
  4. 2007Hagetaka: Road to RebirthSyouzaburou OokiSeries
  5. 2006Tales from EarthseaHaitaka (voice)Movie
  6. 2005The Great Yokai WarShuntarō InoMovie
  7. 2003My GrandpaGodai KenzoMovie
  8. 2002Toshiie and MatsuToshimasa MaedaSeries
  9. 2001Spirited AwayKamaji (voice)Movie
  10. 2000Dora-heitaNadahachi on the Great RiverMovie
  11. 1997An Angel with Many ScarsMovie
  12. 1994The Man Who Shot the DonMovie
  13. 1994Furuhata NinzaburoSeries
  14. 1992Distant JusticeRio YukiMovie
  15. 1992Kita no kuni kara '92 Sudachi Part 1Movie
  16. 1991JingiMovie
  17. 1990TekkenSeiji NakamotoMovie
  18. 1990Yellow FangsMovie
  19. 1988CraneRich manMovie
  20. 1987The Lady in a Black DressShoji KatsuakiMovie
  21. 1987ActressKenji MizoguchiMovie
  22. 1985The Burmese HarpPlatoon CommanderMovie
  23. 1982DomineeringKoji KawakamiMovie
  24. 1982To Trap a KidnapperMovie
  25. 1981Flames of BloodSenkichiMovie
  26. 1981Gate of YouthShigezo IbukiMovie
  27. 1980Battles Without Honor and Humanity: The Complete SagaShozo HironoMovie
  28. 1979Star of David: Beauty HuntingMomojirô HoshiMovie
  29. 1979The Man Who Stole the SunInspector YamashitaMovie
  30. 1979A 5,000 Kilometer Run under The Scorching SunMovie
  31. 1979Dog of FortuneLorry driverMovie
  32. 1978The Truck Rascals Go to The NorthMovie
  33. 1978Dynamite Don-DonOngagawa no KasukeMovie
  34. 1978Japanese Godfather: ConclusionAkira KawanishiMovie
  35. 1978ShagMovie
  36. 1977Japanese Godfather: AmbitionShinsuke TemboMovie
  37. 1977The BoxerHayatoMovie
  38. 1977Japanese Humanity and JusticeMovie
  39. 1977Japan's DonEizo IwamiMovie
  40. 1976Truckster Goes to HokkaidoMovie
  41. 1976New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 3: Last Days of the BossShuichi NozakiMovie
  42. 1976The Machine Gun DragonMovie
  43. 1975The Wild TruckerMomojirô Hoshi - IchibanboshiMovie
  44. 1975New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 2: Head of the BossShuji KurodaMovie
  45. 1975The International Gang of KobeKenzo OtakiMovie
  46. 1975Truck Rascals: No One Can Stop MeMomojirô Hoshi - Ichibanboshi, Theme Song PerformanceMovie
  47. 1975Cops vs. ThugsDetective KunoMovie
  48. 1975Great JailbreakKunizo KuniiwaMovie
  49. 1974New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 1Makio MiyoshiMovie
  50. 1974Code of WolvesMovie
  51. 1974The Scoundler vs. The Viper BrothersMovie
  52. 1974Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Final EpisodeShozo HironoMovie
  53. 1974The Tattooed HitmanGinji YozokuraMovie
  54. 1974Violent StreetsTatsuMovie
  55. 1974Student YakuzaMovie
  56. 1974Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Police TacticsShozo HironoMovie
  57. 1973Yokosuka Navy PrisonMovie
  58. 1973Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Proxy WarShozo HironoMovie
  59. 1973The Viper Brothers: The BlackmailersMasaMovie
  60. 1973Dangerous Trade in KobeLee Chung ShunMovie
  61. 1973Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Deadly Fight in HiroshimaShozo HironoMovie
  62. 1973The Viper Brothers: Four and a Half Years in JailMovie
  63. 1973Battles Without Honor and HumanityShozo HironoMovie
  64. 1972The Red Silk GamblerMasaMovie
  65. 1972Outlaw Killers: Three Mad Dog BrothersGondoMovie
  66. 1972Kogarashi Monjiro 2: Secret of Monjiro's BirthMonjirô KogarashiMovie
  67. 1972The Viper Brothers: 18 Extortion ThreatsMovie
  68. 1972The PledgeMovie
  69. 1972Turtle GeishaMovie
  70. 1972Withered Tree, the Adventures of MonjiroMonjiroMovie
  71. 1972Street MobsterIsamu OkitaMovie
  72. 1972The Kanto Scarlet Cherry GangYuijiroMovie
  73. 1972Red Peony Gambler: Execution of DutyMovie
  74. 1971Trials of an Okinawa VillageMovie
  75. 1971Kigeki Toruko-buro Osho-senMovie
  76. 1971Wolves on MotorcyclesMovie
  77. 1971The Viper BrothersMasataro (Goro Masa)Movie
  78. 1971A Modern Yakuza: Broken CodeMovie
  79. 1971Wicked Priest 5: Breaking the CommandmentsRyutatsuMovie
  80. 1970Whipmaster: Ballad of MurderBlind Priest RyotatsuMovie
  81. 1970The Last KamikazeLieutenant SatakeMovie
  82. 1970Fugitive ScoundrelIzumi TatsuyaMovie
  83. 1970A Lively GeishaYukichiMovie
  84. 1970Postwar SecretsShin'ichi YamadaMovie
  85. 1970Code Between Brothers: All NewMovie
  86. 1970Red Peony Gambler: Oryu's ReturnAoyama TsunejiroMovie
  87. 1970Wicked Priest 4: The Killer Priest Comes BackRyutatsuMovie
  88. 1970Bloodstained Clan of HonorGunjiMovie
  89. 1970Modern Chivarly: Sworn BrothersMovie
  90. 1969Memoir of Japanese AssassinationsHeigo AsahiMovie
  91. 1969The Private PoliceMovie
  92. 1969Japan Organized Crime BossTsutomu KazamaMovie
  93. 1969Yakuza LawMovie
  94. 1969Wicked Priest 3: A Killer's PilgrimageMovie
  95. 1969A Modern Yakuza: Humanity and Justice of the OutlawMovie
  96. 1969Yakuza on FootTamotsu AsaiMovie
  97. 1969Delinquent Boss: Wolves of the CityMovie
  98. 1968Wicked Priest 2: Ballad of MurderRyutatsuMovie
  99. 1968Red Peony Gambler: Gambler's ObligationShiraishiMovie
  100. 1968RogueIchiro YamakawaMovie
  101. 1968Enlisted YakuzaMovie
  102. 1968Wicked PriestRyotatsuMovie
  103. 1968Bakeneko: A Vengeful SpiritShibayama UkonMovie
  104. 1968ScoundrelMovie
  105. 1967Rebellion of JapanMovie
  106. 1966Secret Agent 101Movie
  107. 1966The Kii RiverSchool principalMovie
  108. 1966A Sky Full of TearsSakakiMovie
  109. 1966By a Man's Face Shall You Know HimMovie
  110. 1966Sword: Flower-Strewn Path of CourageMinoru AkiharaMovie
  111. 1964Samurai from SomewhereYoshioka ShinnosukeMovie
  112. 1964The Shape of NightTamuraMovie
  113. 1964The Scent of IncenseSugiuraMovie
  114. 1963A Legend or Was It?Goichi TakamoriMovie
  115. 1961Love New and OldKenjiMovie
  116. 1961Invitation to the Enchanted TownMovie
  117. 1960Female Slave ShipSugawaMovie
  118. 1959The Blood Sword of the 99th VirginMasayuki AbeMovie
  119. 1959Haunted CaveDetective NonomiyaMovie
  120. 1959Fight to the Death in a BlizzardMovie